December 18, 2007
Senate votes to extend current SCHIP legislation through March 2009

The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill unanimously that will extend the State Children’s Health...

December 18, 2007
Senators propose DHEA Abuse Reduction Act of 2007

Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. and Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on Tuesday announced a set of proposals...

December 18, 2007
State senator announces plan to insure all of New Jersey’s children

New Jersey State Sen. Joseph Vitale, D-Middlesex, announced Wednesday a plan through which any family...

December 18, 2007
Study sees DermaLastyl reduce crow's feet

DermaPlus has announced that a third-party study found that participants who used its DermaLastyl anti-age...

December 18, 2007
Study suggests experimental Karo Bio drug could lower bad cholesterol

According to a new study, the Karo Bio AB drug KB2115 can lower the levels...

December 17, 2007
Bennu acquires potential cystinosis treatment

Raptor Pharmaceuticals has announced that its clinical development division, Bennu Pharmaceuticals has acquired a clinical...

December 17, 2007
California state Assembly passes health care reform

California’s state Assembly on Monday approved Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan for universal health insurance for...

December 17, 2007
CDMA, ed2go partner to provide online training courses

The Chain Drug Marketing Association on Tuesday partnered with ed2go to offer online, instructor-facilitated employee...

December 17, 2007
Coke iconic bottle gets a metal attitude

Coca-Cola in 2008 will begin test-marketing Coke and Coke Zero products in aluminum bottles, joining...

December 17, 2007
Congressmen ask committee to explore FDA's Provenge decision as ethics accusations arise

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is being asked by several members of Congress to...

December 17, 2007
Curie to head up Dixon Ticonderoga in 2008

Dixon Ticonderoga Co. Tuesday announced that, effective Jan. 1, 2008, Donald Curie will succeed Richard...

December 17, 2007
Eli Lilly's Taurel to retire next year; Lechleiter to assume CEO position

Eli Lilly announced today that Sidney Taurel will retire as chief executive officer on March...

December 17, 2007
FDA issues rule for products containing nonoxynol 9

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued a final rule requiring manufacturers of over-the-counter...

December 17, 2007
First Data, AmEx sign payment processing agreement

American Express and First Data have signed an agreement under which First Data will offer...

December 17, 2007
Genzyme gets expanded approval for Thyrogen from FDA

The Food and Drug Administration has granted expanded approval for Genzyme’s thyroid cancer drug Thyrogen,...

December 17, 2007
GSK education initiative for alli to focus on expert advice

Because it’s a different kind of “diet aid” that’s advertised as “not for everyone,” GlaxoSmithKline...

December 17, 2007
GSK receives complete response letter from FDA for Cervarix

The Food and Drug Administration has sent GlaxoSmithKline a complete response letter related to the...

December 17, 2007
Hallmark asks public to vote on ten finalists in card competition

Hallmark has selected the finalists for its ongoing card competition and is now asking consumers...

December 17, 2007
HealthSports electrolyte strips to be available at Rite Aid's GNC Live Well locations

HealthSport, a manufacturer of branded nutritional supplements in an edible film strip delivery system, announced...

December 17, 2007
High consumer satisfaction catapults SonicScrubber into national spotlight

The SonicScrubber Company recently announced impressive results from a national consumer survey in which several...

December 17, 2007
Hutchinson to depart SureScripts; Ratliff will take acting CEO post

Electronic prescribing pioneer SureScripts today announced that president and chief executive officer Kevin Hutchinson would...

December 17, 2007
Jacobson joins Merck's board of directors

Merck has announced that Harry Jacobson, has joined the company’s board of directors. Currently, he...

December 17, 2007
Kettle partners with NWF on Backyard Barbeque potato chips promotion

Kettle Foods on Monday announced it is joining forces with the National Wildlife Federation to...

December 17, 2007
Maker of GlucaSafe plans PR blast in 2008

Sweet Success Enterprises, maker of the diabetes-friendly beverage GlucaSafe, plans to step up advertising in...

December 17, 2007
Mike Spindler’s Panther Mountain offers advisory services for CPG industry

Mike Spindler announced today the formation of his new Panther Mountain Cos. which specializes in...

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